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How to Store Olive Oil properly, so it doesn’t lose its Flavor and Benefits ~ Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Mentioned in the Bible and the Quran, since antiquity olive oil occupied a special place in human history. It was an essential part of everyday life used not only for cooking, but also fuel for lighting and ointment in public baths. It was not without a good reason that it was considered a gift from the gods to humans, also sometimes called “ liquid gold ”. Olive oil occupied a special place in human history. In the kitchen you can drizzle it on salads, you can cook with it,
Dr. Domenico Pratico
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STROKE, when the brain is under attack! ~Dr. Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
Stroke is an acute medical condition caused by a blockage of blood flow to an area of the brain or sudden bleeding in the brain. In the first case, called Ischemic Stroke , the brain is deprived of oxygen and nutrients, so cells begin to die within minutes. In the second case, called Hemorrhagic Stroke , the leaking blood puts pressure on brain cells, damaging them rapidly. Most strokes are ischemic (80%), which occur when blood clots block blood vessels in the brain. A hem
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Nov 174 min read


Senescent Cells: Friends or Foes? Dr. Domenico Pratico'. MD, FCPP
The word " senescence " comes from the Latin “senex” (meaning "old" or "elderly"), and the verb “senescere” (meaning "to grow old"), and typically refers to the process of growing old or the state of being old. At time the word “ senescence ” is used interchangeably with “ aging ”, however although they both relate to the process of growing older, they are different. Aging is the progressive deterioration of an organism over time, encompassing physical and mental decline. Se
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Oct 264 min read


What Does It Take to become a Superager? Domenico Pratico', MD, FCPP
When it comes to aging, we know that it is not a uniform process for everyone. We all know and have even experienced that there are...
Dr. Domenico Pratico
Oct 84 min read
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